ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220078
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Date: | Friday 15 December 2006 |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Location: | Houston-Portland -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Houston, TX |
Destination airport: | Portland, OR |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On a Houston-Portland passenger flight, a personal air filter, being worn on a strap around a passenger’s neck, started a fire in the cabin. The device started making hissing sounds and then emitted bright sparks/flash and a clap/bang sound. The passenger
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